Re: DMZ - Network topology

From: Jeff Cochran (jcochran.nospam@naplesgov.com)
Date: 02/20/03 

From: jcochran.nospam@naplesgov.com (Jeff Cochran)
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 16:34:49 GMT

On Thu, 20 Feb 2003 14:27:02 +0000, Adie <a_usenetizen@hotmail.com>
wrote:

>I'm to set-up an IIS webserver in a smallish office environment with LAN,
>database server, network PC's, router, switch and an ADSL connection.
>
>I was wondering about the best topology to secure the server from the rest
>of the network, whilst keeping connectivity to the database server. I
>remember some college lecturer waffling on about a DMZ, but I think I
>started to daydream or something, because I can't remember the specifics.
>
>Can anyone give me a few pointers, or point me to a site that has specific
>info on this sort of set-up?

A DMZ is a segment off your firewall that uses separate access rules
from both the external WAN segemnt and the internal LAN segment. See
your firewall's documentation for this.

Jeff

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